Volume 22, Number 43, October 27, 1995
Departments
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Economic Liberalism Means Disaster.
Letters to the Editor
Our Forgotten Christian Brothers.
Editorial
Nobel Committee Disgraces Itself Yet Again.
Economics
Strategic Food Crisis Marks UN’s 50 Years of Failure
by Marcia Merry Baker
When the Food and Agriculture Organization met in Quebec to mark its 50th anniversary, the topic was global food security, which has worsened for the past 30 years and is reaching strategically dangerous proportions now in Russia.
China Sets Anti-Shock Therapy Course, to the Consternation of the British
by Michael Billington
Documentation: Li Peng Reports on the Ninth Five-Year Plan.
Currency Rates
Private Toll Road, Highway Robbery
by Lonnie Wolfe
As the first such road in two centuries opens in Virginia, L. Wolfe explains the thievery behind these “public-private partnerships.”
Academy of the 100 Elects Hecht, Tarpley
Business Briefs
Feature
The Budget Debacle: Read the Writing on the Wall
by Christopher White
Be it within the seven years of Gingrich, Gramm, and Kasich, and their “Contract on America,” or the ten years envisioned by President Clinton’s budget bureaucracy, the grail of balance will never be achieved.
The Real Problem Is Collapsing Revenue
by John Hoefle
The 85.3 Million ‘Missing’ Americans are Bankrupting Social Security
by Richard Freeman
Had the U.S. birth rates of 1945-59 been maintained, instead of the zero growth post-industrialism, our Social Security and Medicare trust funds would be more than solvent.
Costs of the Counterculture: Incarceration Takes Its Economic Toll
by Marcia Merry Baker and Marianna Wertz
International
London’s Nazi Experiment in the Balkans Collapses
by Umberto Pascali
The so-called Pale regime, led by war criminals Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic, is escalating its atrocities, including against Serbs, as it tries desperately to cling to power.
Documentation: From Foreign Minister Mohamed Sacirbey’s press conference at the National Press Club in Washington on Oct. 10.
Pope Proposes a Bill of Rights of Nations
by Leonardo Servadio
Dalai Lama’s Ties to Aum Sect Exposed
by Mary Burdman
French and Algerian Presidents To Meet
by Christine Bierre
German Peace Prize Goes to Orientalist
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Prof. Annemarie Schimmel was awarded the annual peace prize of the German Book Trade Association, despite a vicious campaign against her by the advocates of “political correctness.”
International Intelligence
National
March Signals Revolt Against the Conservative Revolution
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Last year Minister Louis Farrakhan, the head of the Nation of Islam, called for 1 million black men to come to Washington, D.C. for a national “Day of Atonement.” When it came to pass on Oct. 16, a new phase of national history was marked.
Clinton Says America Must ‘Clean House’
by William J. Clinton
From his Oct. 16 speech in Austin, Texas.
A Day of Atonement and Reconciliation
by Minister Louis Farrakhan
Excerpts from the two and a half-hour speech to the Oct. 16 march.
Schiller Institute Hosts ‘Musical Tribute to Justice’ Concert
LaRouche Takes Presidential Campaign to Fayette, Missouri
by Webster G. Tarpley
Congressional Closeup
by William Jones and Carl Osgood
National News
